Saturday, May 4, 2024

Special Weather Statement for McHenry Co., IL

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
541 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024


Lake IL-Kane IL-McHenry IL-DuPage IL-Northern Cook IL-
Central Cook IL-
541 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT LAKE...KANE...EASTERN MCHENRY...
NORTHERN DUPAGE AND NORTHWESTERN COOK COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM CDT...

At 541 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Channel Lake to East Dundee to near North
Aurora. Movement was east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.

Locations impacted include...
Elgin, Waukegan, Arlington Heights, Schaumburg, Palatine, Des
Plaines, Mount Prospect, Wheaton, Hoffman Estates, Glenview,
Elmhurst, Lombard, Buffalo Grove, Bartlett, Crystal Lake, Ohare
Airport, Streamwood, Carol Stream, Hanover Park, Carpentersville,
Wheeling, Park Ridge, Addison, Glendale Heights, and Northbrook.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 4249 8780 4238 8781 4236 8782 4237 8782
4233 8783 4231 8782 4229 8783 4221 8780
4216 8776 4185 8792 4180 8860 4208 8848
4250 8848
TIME...MOT...LOC 2241Z 261DEG 32KT 4249 8818 4210 8823 4181 8840

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH


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